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Berkley

Berkley holds the #887 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular girl names in the U.S. That amounts to 301 newborn girls in a single year. The ranking has held remarkably steady over the last five years. Its strongest year on record was 2021 (#798 nationally, 354 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1952. The name's biggest fan base is in Iowa (#186 there in 2025).

Rankings

2025 rank
#887
among girl names
Trend
Stable
last 5 years
All-time peak
#798
in 2021 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
301
girls named Berkley

Berkley popularity, 1880–2025

0.006%0.012%0.017%0.023%18801900192019401960198020002020#798 in 2021
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2021

Where Berkley is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Berkley in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 girls named Berkley in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 girls named Berkley in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Berkley in 2025NH—Washington: #811 (7 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)WA#811Idaho: #351 (6 girls, 0.08% of girls born 2025)ID#351Montana: fewer than 5 girls named Berkley in 2025MT—North Dakota: #195 (5 girls, 0.19% of girls born 2025)ND#195Minnesota: #397 (13 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)MN#397Wisconsin: #564 (8 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)WI#564Michigan: #787 (9 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)MI#787New York: fewer than 5 girls named Berkley in 2025NY—Massachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Berkley in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Berkley in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 girls named Berkley in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 girls named Berkley in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Berkley in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Berkley in 2025SD—Iowa: #186 (17 girls, 0.14% of girls born 2025)IA#186Illinois: fewer than 5 girls named Berkley in 2025IL—Indiana: fewer than 5 girls named Berkley in 2025IN—Ohio: #562 (18 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)OH#562Pennsylvania: #1108 (7 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)PA#1108New Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Berkley in 2025NJ—Connecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Berkley in 2025CT—California: fewer than 5 girls named Berkley in 2025CA—Utah: #385 (11 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)UT#385Colorado: fewer than 5 girls named Berkley in 2025CO—Nebraska: #223 (10 girls, 0.14% of girls born 2025)NE#223Missouri: #480 (12 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)MO#480Kentucky: #570 (7 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)KY#570West Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Berkley in 2025WV—Virginia: #843 (8 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)VA#843Maryland: fewer than 5 girls named Berkley in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Berkley in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 girls named Berkley in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Berkley in 2025NM—Kansas: #324 (10 girls, 0.08% of girls born 2025)KS#324Arkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Berkley in 2025AR—Tennessee: #532 (14 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)TN#532North Carolina: #780 (12 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)NC#780South Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Berkley in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Berkley in 2025DC—Oklahoma: #697 (5 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)OK#697Louisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Berkley in 2025LA—Mississippi: #384 (7 girls, 0.08% of girls born 2025)MS#384Alabama: #574 (8 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)AL#574Georgia: #915 (10 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)GA#915Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Berkley in 2025HI—Texas: #762 (39 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)TX#762Florida: #1545 (8 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)FL#1545
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: North Dakota (#195), Iowa (#186), Nebraska (#223)

Uniqueness score

49/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Berkley in the most recent year of SSA data.

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